Indogarypus ceylonicus ( Beier, 1973 ) Beier, 1973

Batuwita, Sudesh & Benjamin, Suresh P., 2014, An annotated checklist and a family key to the pseudoscorpion fauna (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Sri Lanka, Zootaxa 3814 (1), pp. 37-67 : 47-48

Indogarypus ceylonicus ( Beier, 1973) new combination

( Figs 5 G, 5H)

Geogarypus ceylonicus Beier 1973: 46 , fig 10; Harvey 1986: 760; Harvey 1991: 253. Geogarypus (Indogarypus) ceylonicus Beier : Murthy & Ananthakrishnan 1977: 110.

Distribution. Sri Lanka, India.

Previous records. Western Province: Yakkala (type locality); Central Province: Hasalaka near Weragamthota, Kandy (Udawattekele), Mululla, Blut Oya; North Central Province: Mihintale; North Province: Nedunleni; Eastern Province: Periyapullamalai near Pulaveli; North Western Province: Ambepussa, Polganawela (= Polgahawela); Southern Province: Yala National Park ( Beier 1973).

New record. Northwestern Province, Puttalam District, L 22; Northwestern Province, Kurunegala District, L 10; Central Province, Nuwara Eliya District, L 19; Eastern Province, Ampara District L 11.

Remarks. Found in leaf litter and under decaying logs in secondary forests.

Figures

FIGURE 5. A. Stenatemnus brincki, female, Kitulgala. B. Micratemnus anderssoni, female, Sudagala (Kuruwita). C. Oratemnus proximus, female, Maradanmaduwa. D. Oratemnus cf. indicus, male, Wanathavillua. E. Anatemnus cf. javanus, male, Ohiya. F. Anatemnus orites, male, Alawala. G. Indogarypus ceylonicus (Beier, 1973) new combination, female, Wanathavilluwa. H. I. ceylonicus (Beier, 1973) new combination, female, Padiyathalawa. I. Indogarypus indicus, female, Ohiya. J. Feaella (Tetrafeaella) indica, female, Inginiyagala.